For the weekend of April 17-19 
Public Forum: Being Seen and Being Green Start: 04/17/2009 - 3:00 pm End: 04/17/2009 - 5:30 pm Location: Speed Art Museum Address: 2035 S. Third St. City: Louisville State: Kentucky Phone: 502.634.2700 Price: Free Description: In
conjunction with the opening of"4 Salvaged Boxes: A Sustainable Design
Exhibition," the Speed will host a public forum Being Seen and Being
Green in the Speed Auditorium. The discussion will emphasize the
transformation of a citywide vision for art, architecture, and
landscape.
Noted panelists and topics include:
Dan Jones/ Louisville Parks and Public Loop; Dr. Shirley Willihnganz,
Executive VP and University Provost at University of Louisville /
Campus Sustainability Master Planning; and Kulapat Yantrasast of wHY
Architecture / Acupuncture Architecture at the Speed; and Dr. Charles
L. Venable, Director of the Speed Art Museum / The New Vision for the
Speed Finnigan's Festival of Funky Fresh Fun Start: 04/17/2009 - 7:30 pm End: 04/17/2009 - 10:00 pm Location: Rudyard Kipling Address: 422 W. Oak Street City: Louisville State: Kentucky Phone: 502.636.1311 Website: Price: $12 Description: Finnigan
Productions presents its second annual festival of new plays by local
playwrights, Finnigan’s Festival of Funky Fresh Fun, running April 16,
17, 18, 23, 24 & 25 at 7:30pm at The Rudyard Kipling, located at
422 W. Oak Street. Finnigan’s Festival of Funky Fresh Fun is the second
production in Finnigan’s fifth season in Louisville. Finnigan’s Festival of Funky Fresh Fun is a celebration of local
theatre artists in the disciplines of playwriting, acting and
directing, with scripts from eleven local writers, being directed by
ten local directors and performed by eleven local actors. The Hopeless Bromantics at Hotel Nightclub with Moda Mens Wear Start: 04/17/2009 - 10:00 pm End: 04/18/2009 - 4:00 am Location: Hotel Nightclub at Fourth Street Live! Address: Fourth Street Live! City: Louisville State: Kentucky Phone: 502.548.4082 Price: Description: Hotel
Nightclub and Moda Mens Wear are bringing you the biggest Thunder
preparty in town - The Hopeless Bromantics! Luke, the winner of MTV's
"Bromance" with Brody Jenner, as well as our local celebrity Chris P
from Bromance will be hosting the biggest party in town. In addition,
Moda Mens Wear (located in Westport Village) will be doing amazing
giveaways with a grand prize basket from Westport Village merchants. Don't miss a night of fun with Hotel Nightclub, Moda Mens Wear, and
the boys of MTV's "Bromance"! Rolling VIP? Book your table today by
calling 502.548.4082. 
Thunder Over Louisville! Start: 04/18/2009 - 3:00 pm End: 04/11/2009 - 12:00 am Location: Louisville's Waterfront City: Louisville State: Kentucky Phone: (502) 459-2181 Price: Free Description: The official start of the Kentucky Derby Festival is also its largest event with a rockin' airshow during daylight and one of America's largest fireworks displays at nightfall. Hundreds of thousands pack Louisville's Waterfront Park and the bank in Indiana to witness the event. There is plenty of information on navigating the event and making the most of your day at http://www.louisville.com. Culture Shock Start: 04/18/2009 - 2:00 pm End: 04/18/2009 - 11:00 pm Location: Dunn Meadow Address: Dunn Meadow City: Bloomingto State: IN Phone: Price: FREE Description: Culture
Shock is an annual music festival put on by WIUX, Indiana University's
only pure student radio. The festival will feature Four Tet, Dan Bejar
(of Destroyer), Death Vessel, Tremfu, Found Objects, Cyne, and Dan
Friel. Health Care Classic 5K Start: 04/18/2009 - 8:30 am End: 04/18/2009 - 9:30 am Location: Cherokee Park - Hogan's Fountain City: Louisville State: Kentucky Phone: Price: $20 after April 10th Description: Participate in the UofL Med School's 21st annual Health
Care Classic 5K Run/Walk. This event was started in 1989 to promote healthy lifestyles
within the student body and community and to raise funds for The
Healing Place, a non-profit organization in Louisville. The Healing Place (please see www.thehealingplace.org
for more information) is a homeless shelter with an innovative program
of care and recovery for homeless chemically dependent people. It has
been nationally recognized for its program model that has been
duplicated in numerous other cities in the US. The School of Medicine
has a special connection with The Healing Place because it has a
medical clinic that provides care to the residents free of charge and
is staffed by local health care professionals who volunteer their time.
Second year students may choose to earn elective credit by working in
the clinic, allowing students to not only gain more clinical exposure
but also to get a better awareness of this successful community
resource. 
Jane Austen Society Meeting Start: 04/19/2009 - 2:00 pm End: 04/19/2009 - 4:00 pm Location: Thomas Jefferson Unitarian Church Address: 4936 Brownsboro Rd City: Louisville State: Kentucky Phone: 502-727-3917 Price: Free Description: April meeting of the Greater Louisville Region of the Jane Austen Society will take place at the TJ Unitarian Church, 2 p.m.
The program will be learning how to do English Country Dance, play
whist (Regency card game) or a Sense & Sensibility book discussion. Afternoon tea served after program. Anyone interested in Jane Austen is invited and welcome to attend. Customer Appreciation Day! Start: 04/19/2009 - 12:00 pm End: 04/19/2009 - 4:00 pm Location: Rainbow Blossom St. Matthews Market Address: 3738 Lexington Road City: Louisville State: KY Phone: 896.0189 Price: Description: Rainbow Blossom is thanking their loyal customers, for all they've done over the years. Start the day off right by enjoying special, one-day sales, gift
basket giveaways, in-store demonstrations, lots of product samples and
a Rainbow favorite, complimentary chair massages. Sunday Night Band Practice/Jam Session at Bearno's By-The-Bridge Start: 4/19/2009 - 7:00 pm End: 04/19/2009 - 11:00 pm Location: Bearno's By-The-Bridge Address: 131 West Main Street City: Louisville State: Kentucky Phone: 502.584.7437 Website: Price: Description: Come out and
experiment with other local musicians and maybe even get booked to play
at Bearno's By-The-Bridge or Bearno's Highlands. Not a
musician...that's ok too, feel free to come out and enjoy some
Award-Winning Pizza and an excellent beer selection while feeding your
ears with some fine tunes! |
